2004–05 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2004–05 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented Stanford University in the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . It was Trent Johnson 's first season with the Cardinal after Mike Montgomery left to join the NBA Golden State Warriors . The Cardinal were a member of the Pacific-10 Conference .
Previous season
The Cardinal finished the 2003-04 season 30-2 and ranked as high as #1. In Pac-10 play they finished 17-1, only losing to Washington in the last game of the regular season. The Cardinal won the Pac-10 tournament defeating Washington State, next Oregon, and in the Finals a revenge win over Washington.
After finishing the regular season and Pac-10 Tournament with only one loss, the Cardinal punched their ticket to the NCAA tournament after winning their tournament. In the NCAA Tournament they received a #1 seed in the Phoenix region facing off against the Southland Conference tournament champion UTSA . In the second round they faced the Alabama but lost to them 70-67.
Roster
Number
Name
Position
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
3
Carlton Weatherby
Guard
6'1"
180
Junior
Tacoma, WA
10
Tim Morris
Guard
6'4"
215
RS Freshman
Atlanta, GA
11
Chris Hernandez
Guard
6'2"
190
Junior
Fresno, CA
20
Dan Grunfeld
Guard
6'6"
215
Junior
River Hills, WI
21
Nick Robinson
Forward
6'6"
205
Senior
Liberty, MO
22
Kenny Brown
Guard
6'1"
190
Freshman
Southlake, TX
31
Taj Finger
Forward
6'8"
185
Freshman
Mt. Kisco, NY
32
Jason Haas
Guard
6'2"
190
Junior
Spring Mills, PA
42
Rob Little
Center
6'10"
260
Senior
Hampton, VA
44
Fred Washington
Forward
6'5"
205
Sophomore
Los Angeles, CA
52
Matt Haryasz
Forward
6'11"
230
Junior
Page, AZ
55
Peter Prowitt
Center
6'10"
250
Freshman
Arlington, VA
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 13, 2004 *
at Concordia (CA.)
W 88-64
-
Santa Clara, CA
Non-conference regular season
Nov 19, 2004 *8:30 pm, CSTV
vs. San Francisco Pete Newell Challenge
W 93-83 OT
1-0
Oakland Arena (12,313)Oakland, CA
Nov 22, 2004 *8:30 pm, ESPN2
vs. Tennessee EA Sports Maui Invitational Quarterfinals
L 57-69
1-1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)Maui, HI
Nov 23, 2004 *1:00 pm
vs. BYU EA Sports Maui Invitational Consolation Game
W 62-53
2-1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)Maui, HI
Nov 24, 2004 *11:00 am, ESPN2
vs. No. 12 Louisville EA Sports Maui Invitational 5th Place Game
L 67-82
2-2
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)Maui, HI
Nov 28, 2004 *7:00 pm, FS Bay Area
at Santa Clara
L 76-86
2-3
Leavey Center (3,205)Santa Clara, CA
Dec 11, 2004 *1:00 pm, CBS
vs. No. 20 Michigan State
L 53-78
2-4
The Palace of Auburn Hills (20,067)Auburn Hills, MI
Dec 13, 2004 *6:00 pm, FS Bay Area
at Denver
W 56-52
3-4
Magness Arena (6,535)Denver, CO
Dec 18, 2004 *7:00 pm, KRON
UC Davis
W 72-62
4-4
Maples Pavilion (5,002)Stanford, CA
Nov 13, 2004 *7:00 pm, Comcast
Dartmouth
W 71-54
5-4
Maples Pavilion (4,430)Stanford, CA
Nov 13, 2004 *7:00 pm, Comcast
Montana
W 84-66
6-4
Maples Pavilion (4,332)Stanford, CA
Pac-10 Regular season
Dec 31, 2004 5:00 pm, FS Bay Area
vs. Washington State
L 51-60
6-5 (0-1)
The Spokane Arena (3,526)Spokane, WA
Jan 2, 2005 12:30 pm
at No. 13 Washington
L 73-76
6-6 (0-2)
Bank of America Arena (10,000)Seattle, WA
Jan 6, 2005 7:00 pm
Arizona State
L 69-81
6-7 (0-3)
Maples Pavilion (5,988)Stanford, CA
Jan 8, 2005 12:00 pm, FSN
No. 13 Arizona
W 87-76
7-7 (1-3)
Maples Pavilion (7,233)Stanford, CA
Jan 15, 2005 1:00 pm, FSN
at California
W 74-58
8-7 (2-3)
Haas Pavilion (9,656)Berkeley, CA
Jan 20, 2005 7:30 pm, FS Bay Area
at UCLA
W 75-64
9-7 (3-3)
Pauley Pavilion (8,255)Los Angeles, CA
Jan 22, 2005 3:00 pm, ABC
at USC
W 78-70
10-7 (4-3)
Los Angeles Sports Arena (3,447)Los Angeles, CA
Jan 27, 2005 7:00 pm
Oregon State
W 69-65
11-7 (5-3)
Maples Pavilion (5,749)Stanford, CA
Jan 29, 2005 5:30 pm, ABC
Oregon
W 88-69
12-7 (6-3)
Maples Pavilion (7,233)Stanford, CA
Feb 3, 2005 5:30 pm, FS Bay Area
at Arizona State
L 67-74
12-8 (6-4)
Wells Fargo Arena (8,960)Tempe, AZ
Feb 5, 2005 10:00 am, CBS
at No. 13 Arizona
L 72-90
12-9 (6-5)
McKale Center (14,592)Tucson, AZ
Feb 12, 2005 12:30 pm, ABC
California
W 71-56
13-9 (7-5)
Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
Feb 17, 2005 7:00 pm
USC
W
14-9 (8-5)
Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
Feb 20, 2005 12:30 pm, CBS
UCLA
W
15-9 (9-5)
Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
Feb 24, 2005 7:05 pm
at Oregon State
L 83-84
15-10 (9-6)
Gill Coliseum (6,568)Corvallis, OR
Feb 26, 2005 4:00 pm, ABC
at Oregon
W 58-56
16-10 (10-6)
McArthur Court (9,087)Eugene, OR
Mar 3, 2005 7:00 pm
Washington State
L 48-59
16-11 (10-7)
Maples Pavilion (5,784)Stanford, CA
Mar 5, 2005 1:00 pm, CBS
No. 10 Washington
W 77-67
17-11 (11-7)
Maples Pavilion (7,233)Stanford, CA
Pac-10 tournament
Mar 10, 2005 8:45 pm, FSN
vs. Washington State Pac-10 Tournament quarterfinals
W 60-58
18-11
Staples Center (14,393)Los Angeles, CA
Mar 11, 2005 8:45 pm, FSN
vs. No. (2) Washington Pac-10 Tournament semifinals
L 63-66
18-12
Staples Center (15,068)Los Angeles, CA
NCAA tournament
Mar 18, 2005 *7:45 pm, CBS
No. (8)
vs. No. (9) Mississippi State First Round
L 70-93
18-13
Charlotte Coliseum (23,027)Charlotte, NC
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Pacific Time .
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References
Venues Culture & lore People Seasons Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics; NCAA championship in bolded italics